HLTAID015 Provide Advanced resuscitation & Oxygen Therapy (Express)

Nationally Recognised Training
$195.00

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This course has a pre-requisite of HLTAID011 Provide First Aid certificate

The learning content and knowledge assessment of this Advanced Resuscitation course are delivered in an online format, followed by face to face practical skills assessment session. It is delivered in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines and first aid code of practice and applies to those who may be required to provide first aid, CPR and oxygen in a range of complex situations, including community and workplace settings.

Simulated real-life situations will be used to develop the skills and knowledge for using and maintaining specialised equipment for the provision of first aid, resuscitation, and oxygen therapy.

Instruction on first aid and CPR will be provided, as well as treatments specific to advanced conditions, such as inserting an appropriate basic airway adjunct, using tourniquets and haemostatic dressings for life-threatening bleeding, and administering oxygen safely at the correct flow rate.

The course covers recording casualty condition, conveying incident details, completing workplace incident documentation, and debriefing for recognising areas for improvement, psychological impacts, and seeking help as required.

Entry Requirements

Participants must have the physical capacity to perform the practical demonstrations, such as 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR on the floor and performing rescue breathing techniques on manikins.

Online study:  Students must have access to a computer, smartphone, tablet or other electronic devices with access to the internet to complete the online/ pre-course studies.

This course has a pre-requisite of HLTAID011 Provide First Aid which much be completed prior to undertaking this unit of competency. You will need to upload a copy of your current First Aid certificate during enrolment for this course.

PLEASE NOTE: HLTAID003 Provide first aid is not equivalent to HLTAID011 Provide First Aid and can therefore not be used as a substitute for the pre-requisite requirement.

Units Being Delivered

• The following units will be included in your certificate, if you don’t have a current First Aid certificate, you will need to book into a class before you complete this course.
  • HLTAID009 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • HLTAID015 – Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy

Certificate Renewal Requirements

This certificate has an industry recommended renewal period of 12 months.

Assessment Activities

Online theory assessment: A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice and short answer questions.

Face to face assessment of performance tasks and practical scenarios:

• Perform CPR on an adult (incl. the use of bag-valve-masks, oxygen equipment, an AED and placing the casualty into the recovery position)
• Perform CPR on an infant
• Manage a casualty with a life-threatening bleed and provide oxygen
• Complete an incident report
• Maintain resuscitation equipment

Theory Assessment

A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice questions. A written assessment consisting of multiple-choice questions. This must be completed prior to the class online, we recommend you use a large screen as mobile phones are difficult to see the volume of content.

The estimated time for your online work is from 3.5 hours or more depending on you.

During this time you can rewatch videos if you choose to and work at your own pace. You can complete your online work a little at a time if that works better for you.